2002Final results
2002 election for Michigan Senate District 18
Michigan State Senate · Michigan
Elizabeth Brater (D) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Gordon Darr (R) by 30.2 points.
Elizabeth BraterDemocrat · winner
63.5%52,912
Gordon DarrRepublican
33.3%27,726
Elliott SmithGreen
3.2%2,635
83,273 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET